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to react / to respond / reaction / response / reply / chemical reaction / CL: 個|个
HSK 3
anyway / in any case / to come over from the enemy's side
HSK 3
to oppose; to be against; to object to
HSK 3
repeatedly / over and over / to upend / unstable / to come and go / (of an illness) to return
HSK 3
variant of 反覆|反复
HSK 3
on the contrary; instead
HSK 4
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contrary / in reverse / inside out or upside down / to reverse / to return / to oppose / opposite / against / anti- / to rebel / to use analogy / instead / abbr. for 反切 phonetic system
HSK 4
to mirror / to reflect / mirror image / reflection / (fig.) to report / to make known / to render
HSK 4
to resist / to rebel
HSK 6
to ask (a question) in reply / to answer a question with a question / rhetorical question
HSK 6
repercussions / reaction / echo
HSK 6
to reflect upon oneself / to examine one's conscience / to question oneself / to search one's soul
HSK 7-9
unusual / abnormal
HSK 7-9
conversely / in reverse order / in an opposite direction
HSK 7-9
to strike back; to beat back; to counterattack
HSK 7-9
to bounce / to bounce back / to boomerang / to ricochet / rebound (of stock market etc) / bounce / backlash / negative repercussions
HSK 7-9
contrast; discrepancy
HSK 7-9
to retort / to refute
HSK 7-9
to send back information / feedback
HSK 7-9
to think back over sth / to review / to revisit / to rethink / reflection / reassessment
HSK 7-9
but on the contrary / but expectedly
HSK 7-9
reverse side / backside / the other side (of a problem etc) / negative / bad
HSK 7-9
to be disgusted with / to dislike / bad reaction / antipathy
HSK 7-9
on the other hand... / conversely...
to reflect / reflection (from a mirror etc) / reflex (i.e. automatic reaction of organism)
to renege / to go back (on a deal) / to back out (of a promise)
reversal / inversion / to reverse / to invert (upside down, inside out, back to front, white to black etc)
reaction / reactionary
(a person's) rebellious appearance / signs of an impending rebellion / (physics) reversed phase
to reflect light
anti-nuclear (e.g. protest)
anti-infiltration (measures taken against subversive external forces) / (chemistry) reverse osmosis
lit. the guest acts as host (idiom); fig. to turn from passive to active behavior
dissenting vote
to turn traitor; to defect
(physiognomy) protruding bone at the back of the head, regarded as a sign of a renegade nature
to counterattack / to come back after a defeat / to retrieve lost ground
to correct oneself / to renege / to break one's word
to ask (a question) in reply / to answer a question with a question / rhetorical question
antonym
lit. to turn over one's palm / fig. everything is going very well.
reflector (typically concave, as in a torch) / mirror (typically plane or convex)
opposition (political) party
to counterattack / a counteroffensive
opposite direction / reverse
ruminant
antonymous / (genetic) antisense
opposition faction
villain (of a drama etc)
to turn a hand over / to put one's hand behind one's back / fig. easily done
reverse type (white on black) / reversed-out (graphics) / highlighting (of selected text on a computer screen)
to feed the enemy misinformation through their own spies / to sow discord in the enemy camp
to backfire on; to rebound on
counterintelligence / protection against espionage
vice versa
(idiom) to answer back sarcastically; to retort
anti-war
to turn defeat into victory (idiom); to turn the tide
reactor
unstable / erratic / changeable / fickle
to make a false countercharge
to do the very opposite / to act in a diametrically opposite way
locked in (with the door locked from the outside)
to turn around
negative example / sth that teaches one what not to do
irony / ironic remark
to glance back / (fig.) to regret; to have second thoughts about sth
reflector
opposite reaction
counterrevolutionary
anti-rightist / abbr. for 反右派鬥爭|反右派斗争
reactionaries
to toss and turn
to make a false countercharge
anticlimax
negative character / bad guy (in a story)
with hands behind one's back / trussed
disproof / rebuttal / reductio ad absurdum
to rebel / to revolt
theory of reflection (in dialectic materialism), i.e. every perception reflects physical reality
inversely proportional / inverse ratio
to sentence the accuser (and free the falsely accused defendant)
backslash (computing) / reversed diagonal
retching / vomiting
anti-submarine / antisubmarine
reductio ad absurdum
(Chinese opera) to play a role outside of one's specialty / (modern) to play a transvestite role / to masquerade as an opponent
counterclaim / countercharge (law)
anticodon
irony / to satirize
introspection / to ask oneself
to support one's parents in their old age / to show filial piety / to to repay / to return a favor
(bird species of China) pied avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta)
(idiom) to fall out with sb; to become enemies
to ruminate / to chew the cud
trussed / with hands tied behind the back
anticyclone
to reflect light / reflection / reflected light
(PRC) teacher by negative example / sb from whom one can learn what not to do

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